The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain]
Mountain in Scotland · 799 m
The hike up The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain]
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain]?
The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain] is 799 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 161 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain]?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.5 km one way with 385 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 12 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain]?
The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 3.5 km on foot · ↑ 385 m · about 2 h 12 min round trip. Alternative: Layby 81 (north of the peak) (about 6.2 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain] in Conquer?
Yes — The Sow of Atholl [Meall an Dobharchain] is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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